thoughts with ge scale. they are considering some of these ideas. >> do you have a product that's come out? or are you working through the stages? >> this is a big, big, big thing, heavy thing coming up in april. >> that sells to consumers? it's a consumer product. >> it's always -- we're going to stay in the consumer world. >> thomas edison, that's a cool ego thing for you, too. >> as much of an ego i can have i go after. >> how much pitches do you see in a given week? >> well, the firm sees 3,000 divided by 52, whatever that number is. i probably see about 6 or 7. >> the best deals you've ever done, have they come through the door or have you had to go to them? >> that's 60 a day. >> come through the door is a little bit of an tough thing. there's a lot of people in the firm. a lost the good things, somebody knows us, we know them or something of the nature. how they come in i wouldn't say is a great distinction in terms of whether we get them or they come to us. >> are you a republican like mark? can i ju